Chile vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, middle
Chile
0.7%
in 2022
El Salvador
0.9%
in 2023
Chile rank
26th
El Salvador rank
25th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, middle over time
- Chile
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Chile ranks 26th and El Salvador ranks 25th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, middle, Chile or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.9% against 0.7% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, middle between Chile and El Salvador?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, middle?
- Chile ranks 26th and El Salvador ranks 25th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release